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Thank you for purchasing our product. Please read this user’s manual before using the product. Change without notice. 16/ 32 CH Hybrid DVR User Manual...
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CAUTION Please read this user manual carefully to ensure that you can use the device correctly and safely We do not warrant all the content is correct. The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice This device should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label.
Main Features Real-time surveillance • High resolution VGA output, HDMI output • 2 way audio • 3G Mobile surveillance(iPhone/ iPad/ Android) • Compression with latest H.264 video compression, better video quality and lower compression rate. Storage: 8 SATA HDD(FAT32 file system) Data back with USB thumb drive or USB external DVD burner.
1. Front Panel Instructions Notice: The pictures are only for reference; please make the object as the standard. • 1.1 Front Panel Label Function Power Power indicator, when connection When HDD is writing and reading When access to network LED indicator Backup When backup files and data Play...
1.2 Rear Panel Instructions Rear Panel for 16 CH Rear Panel for 32 CH Name Descriptions AC110/230 Power Input. To connect external USB devices like USB mouse or USB storage device. Network Port. HDMI HDMI Port. Connect to high-definition display device. VGA Port.
1.3 Remote control ◆ This remote control use AAA battery, the definition as following: Remote Controller Button Function Switch off—to stop DVR. Use it before turning off the power Power Button Record Button To record manually -/-- /0-9 Digital Button Input number or choose camera Fn1 Button Unavailable temporarily...
1.4 Mouse Control ◆Connection: Please connect the USB mouse to USB port on the front or back panel. ◆Mouse functions: 1)Under LIVE mode: On every channel,you could double click the left button to switch FULL SCREEN and double click again to switch back to original split mode. On every channel,you could single click right button to popup MENU page.
Basic Function Instruction 2.1 Power On/Off Before you power on the unit, please make sure all the connection is good. 2.1.1 Power on Step1: connect with the source power; switch on the power button near the power port in the rear panel Step2: the device will start to boot, and the power indicator will become blue Step3: before start, a WIZARD dialogue box will pop-out (refer to below picture) and show some information about time zone and time setup, IP information, record quick setup and HDD information page.
2.3 Live preview Fig. 2-2 live preview interface The explanation of symbol in the live preview interface: symbol meaning symbol meaning Green Manual record Alarm in trigger record Yellow Motion detection record Blue Schedule record 2.3.1 Live playback Click Play button to playback the recorded video. Refer to Figure2-3. User can do concrete operation by click the buttons on screen.
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Fig. 2-3 live playback Item Function Description Playback process bar Last/next segment of record and time process Playback basic function Play/ Pause / Stop / frame forward / fast forward / fast rewind 4ch:1/ 4, 8ch、16ch:1/ 4/ 6/ 9/ 1+5/ 1+7, Display mode Zoom Screen digital zoom x2...
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Main menu setup guide Click right mouse or press ESC button on the front panel, the control bar will display on the screen, refer to Fig 3-1: Full channel switch, camera 1 ~ 5, camera 1 ~ 12, or camera 1~24 Single Full channel Multi...
Basic configuration Basic configuration includes three sub menus: system、date& time and DST. 3.1.1 System Step1: enter into system configuration basic configuration system; refer to Fig 3-3: Fig 3-3 basic configuration-basic Step2: in this interface user can setup the device name, device ID, video format, max network users, VGA resolution and language.
3.1.3 DST Step1: enter into system configuration basic configuration DST; refer to Fig. 3-5: Fig. 3-5 basic configuration-DST Step2: in this interface, enable daylight saving time, time offset, mode, start & end month/week/date, etc. Step3: click “default” button to resort default setting; click “apply” button to save the setting; click “exit” button to exit current interface.
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Step2: select split mode: 1×1、2×2、2×3、3×3、4×4 and channel Step3: dwell time: the time interval for a certain dwell picture display switching to next dwell picture display Step4: selected the split mode, then setup current picture group. Click button to setup the previous channel groups of dwell picture, click button to set the latter channel groups of dwell picture.
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Record configuration Record configuration includes five sub menus: enable, record bit rate, time, recycle record and stamp. 3.3.1 Enable Step1: enter into system configuration record configuration enable; refer to Fig 3-10: Fig. 3-10 record configuration-enable Step2: tick off record, audio and record time Step3: user can setup all channels with same parameters, tick off “all”, then to do relevant setup.
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3.3.3 Time Step1: enter into system configuration record configuration time; refer to Fig 3-11: Fig. 3-11 record configuration-time Pre-alarm record time: the record time before event happen i.e. record time before motion detection or sensor alarm is triggered. Post-alarm record: set the post recording time after the alarm is finished, five options: 10s、15s、20s、30s and 60s.
3.3.5 Recycle record Step1: enter into system configuration record configuration recycle record; Step2: tick off recycle record, the recycle record function will enable, it will cover the earlier recorded files and keep recoding when HDD is full; if disenable this function, it will stop recording when HDD is full. Step3: click “default”...
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Step2: select channel, double-click and a dialog box will pop-up as Fig 3-14, user can edit week schedule: Fig. 3-14 schedule-week schedule Click “add” button to add a certain day schedule; click “delete” button to delete the selected schedule; Copy: user can copy the specify schedule to other dates. Click “OK”...
3.5 Alarm configuration Alarm configuration includes five sub menus: motion, video loss, other alarm and alarm out. 3.5.1 Motion Motion includes two sub menus: motion and schedule. ① Motion Step1: enter into system configuration alarm configuration motion; refer to Fig 3-18: Fig 3-18 alarm configuration-motion Step2: enable motion alarm, set alarm hold time which means time interval between two adjacent detective motions.
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Note: when user drag mouse to set motion detection area, they have to click icon to clear all set detection area firstly, and then make the operation. Step6: user can setup all channels with same parameters, tick off “all”, then to do relevant setup. Step7: click “default”...
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After complete the configuration, click ok to finish. Fig 3-23 Trigger (video loss) Step3: user can setup all channels with same parameters, tick off “all”, then to do relevant setup. Step4: click “default” button to resort default setting; click “apply” button to save the setting; click “exit” button to exit current interface.
3.6 Network configuration Network configuration includes six submenus: Network, Sub Stream, Email, Server, NAT and Other Settings. Network settings must be configured if DVR is used for monitoring over network. 3.6.1 Network Step1: enter into system configuration network configuration network; refer to Fig 3-25: Fig 3-25 network configuration-network Step2: HTTP port: the default value is 80.
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3.6.2 Network stream Step1: enter into system configuration network configuration sub stream; refer to Fig 3-26: Fig 3-26 network configuration-sub stream Step2: select fps, resolution, quality, encode and max bit rate Step3: user can setup all channels with same parameters, tick off “all”, then to do relevant setup. Step4: click “default”...
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3.6.3 Email Step1: enter into system configuration network configuration email; refer to Fig 3-27: Fig 3-27 network configuration-email SMTP Server/Port: the name and port number of SMTP server. If your SMTP server supports the secure connection (SSL), like Gmail, please set the “Port” to 465 and check “SSL Check”...
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3.6.5 NAT (P2P Internet penetrate function This function is used for connecting the device to mobile phone (Superlive Pro program), or browse from website. (support IE、Chrome and Firefox browser) Step1: Go to Menu Setup Network NAT interface. Refer to Fig 3-29. Step2: Enable NAT.
3.7 User management configuration Step1: enter into system configuration user management configuration; refer to Fig 3-31: Fig 3-31 user management configuration Step2: click Add button, a dialog box will pop-up as Fig 3-32: Fig 3-32 add-general ① General: Input user name, password; select user type: normal and advance, input the MAC address of the PC;...
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3.8 P.T.Z configuration P.T.Z configuration includes two submenus: serial port and advance ① Serial port Step1: enter into system configuration P.T.Z configuration serial port; refer to Fig 3-33: Fig 3-33 P.T.Z configuration-serial port Step2: tick off Enable, setup the value of address, baud rate and protocol according to the settings of the speed dome.
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a. in the preset set interface, click Setting button, a dialog will pop-up as Fig 3-36: Fig 3-36 preset set-setting b. user can control the dome rotates up, up left, down, right down, left , left down, right and up right and stop rotating;...
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a. user can control the dome rotates up, up left, down, right down, left, left down, right and up right and stop rotating; adjust the rotate speed and the value of zoom, focus and iris of the dome; click Start Record button to record the move track of PTZ, click this button again can stop record;...
Record search & playback and backup Search configuration includes three submenus: time search, event search and file manager. 4.1 Time search Step1: enter into Search configuration time search; refer to Fig 4-1: Fig 4-1 Search configuration-time search Step2: select channel, screen display mode, the highlight date in the calendar means have record data Step3: select a date, press Search button, click the time grid to set the play start time or input play record time manually.
4.3 File manager Step1: enter into Search configuration file manager; refer to Fig 4-3: Fig 4-3 Search configuration-file manager Step2: click Search button, the searched files will be displayed in the file list box, user can select date, channels accordingly. ①...
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4.5 Backup This unit supports backup by external SATA DVD Writer and USB Flash, through the USB port on the front panel. User also can make backup by IE browser via internet. Refer to 7.3.2 Remote backup. Step1: enter into backup configuration; refer to Fig 4-4: Fig 4-4 backup configuration Step2: set the start &...
Manage DVR 5.1 Check system information Check system information includes five submenus: system, event, log, network and online user. 5.1.1 System information In this interface, user can check the hardware version, MCU version, kernel version, device ID, etc. refer to Fig 5-1: Fig 5-1 system information 5.1.2 Event information...
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5.1.4 Log information In this interface, user can check relevant log information according to set date; refer to Fig 5-4: Fig 5-4 log information 5.1.5 Network information In this interface, user can check relevant parameters of network; refer to Fig 5-5: Fig 5-5 network information 5.1.6 Online information In this interface, user can check the details of the current connection of online users;...
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5.1.6 Record In this interface, user can check the current recording mode; refer to Fig 5-7: Fig 5-7 Record information 5.1.7 QRCODE In this interface, user can quick link to the DVR ;refer to Fig 5-8: Fig 5-8 QRCODE Note: Reference to the NAT setting description. 5.1.8 Disk manager Step1: enter into disk manager interface;...
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5.1.9 Upgrade At present, it only supports USB update. Get the firmware from your vendor when there is a new firmware version, and make sure it is corresponding with the DVR. User can check the USB information in Disk manager. 5.1.10 IP Camera This chapter mainly introduces how to connect multiple IP cameras through DVR.
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Fig 5-12 Add Device Note: If IP cameras and DVR are in the same network, their IP address must be in the same network segment. For example: If the IP address of DVR is 192.168.006.067, the IP address of IP camera must be 192.168.006.XXX. If the NVR is connected through PPPOE, the IP camera can be connect through PPPOE.
Remote Surveillance 6.1 Accessing DVR If making remote view, the DVR must connect with LAN or internet. Then enable network server in the unit. Please refer to 4.6 Network Configuration. This unit supports IE browser, without any client software installed. It supports Win 7, XP and Vista. 6.1.1 On LAN Step1: Input IP address, Subnet, Gateway.
About the router, please check in the router manual. Step5: Open IE browser, input IP address, or dynamic domain name and enter. If HTTP port is not 80, add the port number after IP address or domain name. Step6: IE will download ActiveX automatically. Then a window pops up and asks for user name and password. Step7: Input name and password correctly, and enter to view.
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Screen display mode: Click the icon beside the screen display mode, channel select dialog will appear as below: Fig 6-3 Channel select dialog Take 8-channel DVR for example: user can tick off channels form 1-ch to 16-ch at random to display the live pictures, 8 channels can be selected at most.
Stream: this DVR supports master stream and sub stream. Master stream has higher frame rate, max 25FPS (PAL)/30 FPS(NTSC)for every channel, but it needs higher network bandwidth simultaneously; second stream has low frame rate, max 6FPS (PAL)/7FPS(NTSC) for every channel, it requires low network bandwidth.
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This DVR supports remote time search, event search and file management. By Time Search: Step1: Enter into Search time search; refer to Fig 6-6: Fig 6-6 time search interface Step2: click “Search” button. The record data will be displayed in the data information list box; the highlight date in the area①...
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By Event Search: Step1: Enter into Search event search; refer to Fig 6-8: Fig 6-8 event search interface Step2: click the highlight date and select record channels and then tick off the event type: motion and sensor, click “search” button Step3: the events will be display in the event list box, double-click certain item to playback File Management Step1: Enter into Search file management;...
6.3.2 Remote backup Click Backup button to enter into backup interface, refers to Fig 6-10: Fig 6-10 remote backup interface Step1: select channels, set the start and end time, then click “search’ button, the file information will be displayed in the file list box Step2: select backup files, click “browse”...
6.5 Remote Management Remote Information Search The system will automatically record the working condition and operation process during the period of work. User can view information, such as username, IP address and so on. Enter into INFO→Log, user can set the start time to view the log record as follows: Fig 6-12 Remote information search...
Mobile Surveillance This DVR supports mobile surveillance on Iphone and android OS device, this section describes the installation of the program via the Smartphone Installation procedure on Iphone device To connect to DVR with your Iphone, user need to go ITunes Store and search for the program called SUPERLIVEPRO Install the program as usual, in some cases it will ask you your iTunes username and password.
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To add a NVR click on the bottom arrow next to Server blank Key in the device title, address, username and password, then click on SAVE to save in the device manage list Click login You will see the live picture of DVR...
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States light description Motion record, sensor record, manual record Sensor alarm Video Loss Schedule record Motion Alarm Others Upper tool description Bottom tool description...
Installation procedure on Android OS Smartphone On your Smartphone click on the Google play store icon Then press on search icon on right Type SUPERLIVEPRO with your virtual keyboard and press enter The search result will show the Click on SUPERLIVEPRO, a brief available applications description of the program will be shown, click on INSTALL...
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Click on ACCEPT & DOWNLOAD The program is being downloaded on your smartphone, please wait The installation is finished, click Open to After installation finished, click this icon to launch the program, open and launch into the program.
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Key your DVR IP, the username and You are connected to the DVR, you can see password, if you want the program to keep all the functions of the program in memory select REMEMBER SERVER, then click on LOGIN Main interface description Item Description Playback...
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Live picture interface Icon Description Central management system To select favorite channels One screen Four screen Six screen Eight screen PTZ control Capture Record Talk Channel audio Hide SuperLivePro...
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Q1. Why the DVR cannot start after connected to the power? a. The adapter has been damaged. Please change an adapter b. The power of the adapter is not enough. Please remove the HDD to check c. Hardware problem Q2. There is not menu output or only has live image display a.
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Fig7-1 Fig7-2 Q8: How to deal with when DVR starts, it displays “please wait…”all the time First possible reason: hard-disk cable and data cable are not well connected. Solution: Please check the connection of hard-disk cable and data cable and make sure they are well connected;...
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APPENDIX A_NAT setup description a) Here is describe how to connect the device to mobile phone: i. Take Android mobile system as example When NAT function is already enabled, and all the network setting is done. Click the ( Superlive pro) icon on your mobile phone and go to information (Menu→Information→QRCODE) enable the ORCODE function.
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b) Enable NAT function, the operation step of using browser to do remote control Step1. Enter into Menu→Information→Network→Confirm the MAC number of the DVR. Step2. Open the browser (Support browser type include: IE、Chrome、Firefox), here is taking IE for operation description. Insert the http://www.autonat.com, and it will lead you visit the login website. Under Serial No field, you have to key-in the MAC number of DVR ( follow the step1 to confirm how to find the MAC number), and then follow the step to login.
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Step3. As you key-in the correct account and password, after press login you can browse the IE CMS to operation.
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APPENDIX B_ DDNS setup procedure (Take www.geekciti.com and autoddns as examples) (1) www.geekciti.com set up description: Visit www.geekciti.com and register new account by filling each line then press submit, you need to have a valid email which will be use as username Create a domain name as your convenience and choose the extension among the list available, then click on REQUEST DOMAIN...
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If the domain exists already you will have to choose another domain name, if not you will see the below screen Fill all setting on DVR then click “Test” to verify. Then click “Apply” to Finish DVR network setting. (Menu-> Network ->...
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5. You could also visit GEEKCITI website to check if the setting works. You can test with a computer with internet explorer browser by key in the new domain name You will see the DVR main page, after key in the username and password as well the display language, you should be able see camera live display...
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(2) autoddns set up description: In other setting item: Step1. Choose DDNS Type : www.autoddns.com Step2. move the mouse to here Step3. It will pop up a virtual keyboard and you have to set up your account here...
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Step4. For example: Type test12345.autoddns.com and then press register button to test if the account is can for use. Here will appear DDNS update successfully . After finished the autoddns set up, you can type the name that you have just apply, for example: to type http://test12345.autoddns.com you will see the DVR main page, after key in the username and password as well the display language, you should be able see camera live display...
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